Oborevwori’s Urban Renewal Strategies Yielding Results – Aniagwu
Delta State Commissioner for Works (Rural and Riverine Roads), Mr Charles Aniagwu, has said that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s urban renewal plans for the state were now yielding tangible fruits across urban centres of the state. Mr Aniagwu disclosed this on…
Minimum Wage, Maximum Rage By Prof Mike Ozekhome, SAN
INTRODUCTIONNigerian president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on 18th July, 2024, in the presence of NLC president, Joe Ajaero and TUC president, Festus Osifo, approved a minimum wage of 70 thousand Naira for every Nigerian worker. He also promised to review it…
ALGON Hails Supreme Court Autonomy Judgment, Resolves to Strengthen Local Governance
The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has hailed the Supreme Court’s historic judgment granting autonomy to local governments, describing it as a victory for grassroots democracy. This was contained in a communiqué jointly signed by Hon.Barr. Sani Ahmad…
Do Protests Change Anything?
Kenya said they needed more money and wanted to increase taxes. The Kenyan government proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk…
Labour Party NTC Sounds Warning Bell on ‘Fraudster-in-Chief’ Over Abure’s Illegal Congresses
In a move aimed at protecting the integrity of the Labour Party, the National Transition Committee (NTC) has issued a stern warning to its members and the general public against participating in illegal congresses being organized by the suspended former…
The Looming Protest: Joe Igbokwe, Bayo Onanuga And The Age Of Unreason
By Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr he two individuals that no longer surprise me at all are Citizens Joe Igbokwe and Bayo Onanuga, however in the present instance I wonder what sycophancy and court-jesting have done to their ability to discern…
Jonathan, ATIKU, Otti Eulogize Obi @63
You’ve Demonstrated Sincere Patriotism to Our Country —Jonathan You have Instilled Hope in the Heart of Countless Nigerians — Otti You’re a Dedicated Patriot — Atiku The sixty-third birthday anniversary of the 2023 Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi on…
Nigeria on Brink of Collapse: Coalition of Northern Groups Warns of Looming Revolt
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has issued a stark warning to the Nigerian government, cautioning that the country is on the precipice of collapse due to escalating economic hardship, poverty, and insecurity. In a strongly worded statement, the CNG…
Coalition of Pro-Democracy Groups to Hold Mega Rally Against Military Takeover in Abuja
A coalition of pro-democracy groups, in conjunction with local and foreign journalists, has announced a mega rally to protest against military takeover in Nigeria. The event, tagged “Tinubu Mandate Protection Rally (Part II),” is scheduled to hold on Monday, July…
Zenith Labour Party Chairman, Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, Alleges Threat to Life by Minister’s Agent
Chief Dan Nwanyanwu, National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party, held a press conference today to address a threat to his life. According to Chief Nwanyanwu, the threat was made by Moses Emmanuel, an agent of former Governor of Rivers…
The Quest for Adada State: Unpacking the Historical Background and Renewed Call for Creation
The agitation for the creation of Adada State from the old Nsukka Division has been a longstanding one, dating back to 1983. The people of this region, comprising seven local government areas, have been driven by the desire for even…
